Quotes about Ethics
It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends $500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only $53 annually on the victims of poverty.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because conscience tells him it is right.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
One who condones evil is just as guilty as the one who perpetrates it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.
— Mary Baker Eddy
Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.
— Mary Baker Eddy
There is too much animal courage in society and not 29 sufficient moral courage. Christians
— Mary Baker Eddy
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
— Thomas Jefferson
When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal.
— Richard Nixon
DISCLAIMER: A society where such disclaimers are needed is saddening.
— Anonymous
One should love animals. They are so tasty.
— Anonymous